Vocabulary (Từ vựng)

1. Choose the most appropriate option. (Chọn đáp án phù hợp nhất.)

1. Emma is really excited to _____ with dolphins on her ocean adventure tour in June.

A. meet             B. trek                              C. swim             D. run

2. Joanne is extremely _____ and she never arrives late for meetings.

A. punctual      B. flexible         C. decisive       D. cooperative

3. Greg is working as a(n) _____ clerk in Hanoi and he really enjoys it.

A. air traffic     B. software      C. bank              D. social

4. Eric prefers to get the news online, so he rarely reads ______ media.

A. digital           B. print             C. visual            D. mass

5. Tom was very _____ because he managed to finish the marathon.

A. confused     B. pleased        C. frightened   D. bored

6. I don't trust that newspaper because its articles often contain _____ information.

A. reliable        B. misleading C. fact-checked            D. sloppy

7. Glen speaks his _____ language at family gatherings as a way to preserve his cultural identity.

A. traditional B. special          C. ancestral     D. sacred

8. Everyone expects Andy and Tina to have a successful _____.

A. marriage     B. award           C. scholarship               D. medal

9. How long did it take you to earn your bachelor's _____ in English literature?

A. knowledge B. application               C. certificate   D. degree

10. Emily and Robert are celebrating their _____ anniversary tonight.

A. birthday      B. baby                            C. wedding      D. marriage

Grammar (Ngữ pháp)

2. Choose the most appropriate option. (Chọn đáp án phù hợp nhất.)

1. Lucy _____ her job twice so far this year.

A. changes       B. has changed             C. changed       D. was changing

2. When David was a child, he regularly _____ hiking in the mountains with his family.

A. went             B. goes                             C. was going    D. has gone

3. Fred is the man _____ podcasts are very popular with the young.

A. who                             B. whom           C. which            D. whose

4. By the time Jason reached the finish line, another athlete _____ the marathon.

A. has already won                   B. had already won

C. already has won                   D. was already winning

5. Henry _____ for this company since he moved to the city.

A. worked        B. works           C. has worked               D. had worked

6. We should take a raincoat to the festival _____ it rains.

A. in case          B. unless           C. so that          D. although

7. The festival will begin _____ the elders have completed the sacred ritual.

A. until              B. before          C. after              D. while

8. Mark's coming-of-age celebration was _____ memorable as his brother's.

A. as                   B. most              C. more             D. the more

9. May was the month _____ Jason decided to reduce using social media to pursue his hobby.

A. which           B. when            C. why                              D. where

10. That online newspaper was _____ unreliable that I stopped reading it.

A. such              B. so                   C. as                    D. because

Pronunciation (Phát âm)

3. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.

(Chọn từ có phần gạch chân phát âm khác với các từ còn lại.)

1. A. certificate            B. candidate    C. decisive       D. ancestral

2. A. drought   B. outrageous               C. boulder        D doubt

3. A. encounter B. engage      C. media           D. return

Choose the word that has the stress pattern different from the others.

(Chọn từ có trọng âm khác với các từ còn lại.)

4. A. subscribe              B. adapt            C. maintain      D. follow

5. A. creative   B. flexible         C. respectful   D. decisive

Reading (Đọc hiểu)

4. Read the text. Choose the option (A, B, C or D) that best fits each gap (1-5).

(Đọc bài khoá. Chọn đáp án (A, B, C hoặc D) phù hợp với mỗi chỗ trống (1-5.)

Living the Dream

We all have our dream job, but just what is it like to do your dream job every day? We asked two people who are living their dreams every day. Let's read about their experiences!

Daniel, social worker

I have always been passionate about helping others in my community. After completing my degree in social work, I began working as a social worker and have been doing it for almost five years now. It can be emotionally challenging at times. but the reward of seeing people's lives change for the better is what keeps me 1) _____ to work hard every day. I always try to make a positive difference in someone's life, no matter how small it may be. Knowing that I am able to make a positive 2) _____ on someone's life makes me feel good. My advice to anyone who is 3) _____ a career in social work is to have a strong support system in place and take care of yourself mentally and physically.

Sarah, entrepreneur

I have always been driven to create something new and make an impression on the world. Starting my own business has been a dream of mine since I was young, 4) _____ I decided to take a leap when I graduated from university three years ago. It has been an incredible journey so far. Being an entrepreneur requires a lot of hard work and dedication, but its all worth it when you see your dream become reality. Every day. I wake up excited to work on my business and see it grow. My advice to anyone considering starting their own business is to have a clear vision and to be prepared for the challenges 5) _____ come with being an entrepreneur. But most importantly, don't be afraid to take risks!

1. A. reliable   B. flexible         C. motivated   D. cooperative

2. A. change     B. impact          C. connection D. outcome

3. A. considering                        B. thinking

    C. studying                               D. viewing

4. A. for             B. so                   C. such               D. since

5. A. in which B. who                             C. that                D. what

Listening (Nghe hiểu)

5. Listen to a dialogue about a media podcast and complete the sentences (1-5). Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/ OR A NUMBER for each answer.

(Lắng nghe một đoạn hội thoại về phương tiện radio kỹ thuật số và hoàn thành các câu (1-5). Viết KHÔNG QUÁ BA TỪ VÀ/HOẶC MỘT CON SỐ cho mỗi câu trả lời.)

1. The 'Weekly Matters' podcast has been running for _____.

2. The host of the podcast speaks with people from different _____.

3. One episode of the podcast included a discussion on how _____ impact advertising.

4 On the podcast, people have also discussed the problems related to _____ in print and digital media.

5. Each episode ends with a(n) _____ about media myths.

Writing (Viết)

6. Write a report (about 180-200 words) on the Internet use of teens in Bridgetown using the information from the pie chart below.

(Viết một báo cáo (180-200 từ) về việc sử dụng Internet của thanh thiếu niên ở Bridgetown dùng các thông tin từ biểu đồ tròn bên dưới.)

Teen Internet use in Bridgetown in 2021 (by activities) (Việc sử dụng Internet của thanh thiếu niên ở Bridgetown – theo hoạt động) Reading news: 12% (Đọc tin tức: 12%) Scrolling on social media: 35% (Lướt mạng xã hội: 35%) Playing online games: 20% (Chơi trò chơi trực tuyến: 20%) Streaming music/TV shows: 25% (Nghe nhạc/ Xem tivi trực tuyến: 25%) Checking emalls : 8% (Kiểm tra thư điện tử: 8%)